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Newspaper
Golden Era
Location
Golden, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 12, 1901
Page
2
Editorial notes praise a newly formed Athletic Association in Palliser for creating south town recreation grounds and promoting healthy sport. The piece lauds patriotic reflections on Canada’s growth, immigration, and notable figures while noting Dominion Day celebrations and community efforts.
A satirical look at superstition about scarecrows and disease, arguing crows know more than humans about danger. It extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, sharing testimonials of cures and urging readers to obtain the physician author’s medical adviser free by mail with stamps.
A correspondent accuses the Nelson Tribune editor of false reporting about trackmen and wages during the CP Rail strike. The letter warns unions in British Columbia against a perceived traitor and predicts a shrinking audience as tensions rise among workers and supporters.
Advertisement offers new subscribers a package for 1.00 dollars delivering The Golden Era and The Family Herald and Weekly Star plus premium pictures Christ in the Temple and Home from the War, valid to June 30th while supplies last. Existing subscribers can renew until January 1st, 1902 for a reduced price with the two pictures included.
An advisory feature extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women's health addressing adolescence and women’s issues. It promotes a medical book and claims about restoring health and vigor, with an offer to receive the People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser free for postage. Winnipeg dated items mention Canadian crop prospects and a brief want ad seeking trusted travel sales agents.
The report notes a renewed bubonic plague in Hongkong with deaths at the season's end likened to the 1894 tolls of about 60 000 to 70 000. An accompanying ad touts Dr. Agnew's Catarrhal Powder as a rapid cure for catarrh with claims of relief within days. It advertises W Patmore as the seller.
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